Icing Recipe For Sugar Cookies
Colorful glossy icing transforms plain sugar cookies into edible works of art.
Icing recipe for sugar cookies. The icing adds that big of extra flavor to boring old sugar cookie recipes but the flavor isn t overbearing. Ours is flavored with almond extract but feel free to use vanilla or peppermint or whatever flavor your heart desires. If it s too thick add more corn syrup.
Sugar cookie icing forgoes the egg whites and instead combines a little bit of milk with confectioner s sugar. It s quick and easy to whip up to the same consistency as royal icing. This was my first time ever making decorated cookies and the person who received my cookie gifts asked me if i d purchased them at a bakery.
Divide icing into separate bowls and stir in food coloring as desired. Beat in corn syrup and vanilla until icing is smooth and glossy.